Per Pro-Football-Reference.com's play index, only 15 different quarterbacks have caught a touchdown pass since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, with that group including Brad Smith and Kordell Stewart, both of whom saw extensive playing time at wide receiver.
Who is the only quarterback to throw a touchdown pass to himself?
To date, Johnson and Marcus Mariota are the only NFL quarterbacks to have thrown touchdown passes to themselves (Mariota doing it in the 2018 NFL playoffs). Johnson accomplished this against the Carolina Panthers in 1997, catching his own deflected pass, juking, and running three yards for a touchdown.
Has a quarterback ever ran a touchdown?
NFL Throwback: Terrelle Pryor's 93-yard TD run | Longest QB run in NFL history. Former quarterback Terrelle Pryor's 93-yard run set the record for the longest run by a QB in NFL History.
Has a QB caught his own throw?
A QB has thrown himself a touchdown pass before. In 1997, Vikings quarterback Brad Johnson caught his own pass, also on third and goal, against the Panthers.
Has Tom Brady ever received a touchdown pass?
Tom Brady's final touchdown pass was the 710th of his career, a 55-yard strike to Mike Evans that was one of the best throws of his historic 2021 season.
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- Chris Hogan, 11 touchdowns. ...
- Danny Amendola, 10 touchdowns. ...
- 15 (tied). Kevin Faulk, 10 touchdowns.
Which NFL quarterback has the most records?
Brett Favre holds almost every single NFL passing record, including attempts, completions, yards, and touchdown passes.
Did Brett Favre catch his own pass?
Favre's first pass in an NFL regular season game resulted in an interception returned for a touchdown in a game against the Washington Redskins. He only attempted four passes in his one season at Atlanta, was intercepted twice, and completed none of them.
Has a quarterback ever completed every pass in a game?
Put it this way: The only quarterback ever to complete every pass in a game while throwing at least 10 passes was Kurt Warner, who went 10-of-10 for 115 yards and a touchdown against the Houston Texans in 2005.
Can a quarterback catch his own pass and throw again?
Players can throw backward passes as many times as they want. As for a forward pass, yes – once and as long as the quarterback is wearing an eligible number (in high school and college). In the NFL, the thrower cannot legally catch his own pass until it is touched by another player.
What is the longest QB run ever?
He scored on a 52-yard run against the Jacksonville Jaguars, giving the Jets a 6-3 lead at MetLife Stadium. It was the longest touchdown run by a quarterback in Jets' history.
What NFL quarterback has the longest run for a touchdown?
Oakland Raiders quarterback Terrelle Pryor's 93-yard touchdown run against the Pittsburgh Steelers was the longest touchdown run by a QB in NFL history.
Has any team ever won the Super Bowl without scoring a touchdown?
No Super Bowl has ever ended without a touchdown scored. It's very rare for either team to be shut out of the end zone, though it has happened in two of the past three Super Bowls.
How often do quarterbacks score touchdowns?
A quarterback is allowed to run with the ball after he has thrown a pass. If he then scores a touchdown, it's considered a passing touchdown. This type of quarterback touchdown happens about once every two or three seasons in the NFL.
Can you throw a touchdown pass to yourself?
Pass to themselves is fairly common - batted ball - they often get tackled for a loss. Last time it was done for a touchdown was Week 7 in 1997 by Brad Johnson of the Minnesota Vikings. Brett Favre's first completed NFL pass was to himself, for a loss of 7 yards.
Can you throw a touchdown to yourself?
Desperately needing a big play in a wild-card playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota made it happen all by himself. Literally. He made some NFL history in the process. On a third-and-goal, Mariota scrambled to his left.
Who is the most accurate quarterback ever?
Drew Brees is the most accurate quarterback in NFL history
Recently retired New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees tops the all-time list as the most accurate passer in NFL history. And the numbers don't lie.
What is highest QB rating possible?
In the National Football League (NFL), the highest official passer rating that a quarterback can achieve is 158.3, which is called a "perfect passer rating".
Who caught Brett Favre first pass as a Packer?
Sterling Sharpe caught No. 4's first National Football League TD pass on Sept. 20, 1992, at Lambeau Field in a 24-23 victory against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Who caught Brett Favre's first ever NFL pass?
Glad You Asked: Who caught Brett Favre's first touchdown pass in the NFL? It occurred on Sept. 20, 1992, the first of many firsts in 4's career. Wide receiver Sterling Sharpe caught a five-yard touchdown pass early in the fourth quarter of a game at Lambeau Field against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Who caught passes from Brett Favre?
Aaron Rodgers surpasses Brett Favre with 443rd touchdown pass of Green Bay Packers career. GREEN BAY, Wis.
What records do Tom Brady hold?
Thanks in part to his incredible longevity, Brady holds the all-time marks in regular-season completions (7,263), passing yards (84,520) and touchdown passes (624). His 15 Pro Bowl selections are first all-time, and his three league MVP awards are tied for second. of 316 ranks first in NFL history.
